Operation Example - IBM DYLA-28100 - Travelstar 8.1 GB Hard Drive Specifications

The system manufacturer/dealer who intends to enable the device lock function for the end users, must set
the master password even if only single level password protection is required. Otherwise, the 'default' master
password which is set by IBM can unlock the device which is locked with user password.

10.7.4 Operation example

10.7.4.1 Master Password setting
The system manufacturer/dealer can set a new Master Password from default Master Password using the
Security Set Password command, without enabling the Device Lock Function.
10.7.4.2 User Password setting
When a User Password is set, the device will automatically enter lock mode the next time the device is
powered on.
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